Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1887-05-15
Iron Wednesday. D.ily.I
sALHA0U vOI.

tnls MARKET.
Judge Il. Il. Digelow returned by last
evenings train.
Mr.. John II. Bradley went down to
Battle Mountain to-day.
A misk snor storm set in this morn
ing at 10 o'clock but lid not last long.
Ladies' Misses and Children's Straw
Hats and Bouncts ju.; received ut
Rosenstock's.
When u BURGLAR makes up his mind
to ''oPen a bank" lie generally takes
jimmy with him.
Mrs. john Craig. whe has been ON an
extended visit to friends in the L .st, rc-
turned this morning.
Harvey Shelton, OF Spruecmont, mr.
rived by this mornings train and
stopped over in town to-day.
i. NJ. Baum, late Of Pallsadc, now Of
Union City, Eureka comfy, came up
last evening and returned this morning.
Those Ii eni y II g~astronomic treat
will he amply rewarded by plrtaking of
the Ball Supper ut the Gcia to- morrow
night.
Several of our local an ylers went ont
to LanoIie to day, nui the chances are
that they viii catch cold, if nothing
else.
srEtinel:-welIs. Fargo & Co.
shipped yesterday nine lars Of bullion
for The Eureka Con. Company. valued
ut $l9,iIi 81.
Chris BIumbtch cliHe in from La
mobile yesterday sun, ring from II mild
attack q: Mountain fever, but is poane.
what better to-day.
I'll the lazy hoy does not jump very
quick tue fox vii catch tAe goose"
he foregoing seI.r ice contains every
letter IN the alphabet.
The 'Nnwdu-t game wa played upon
n misery fellow 1T Helena VI. r, the
other day 10y three r,-cuIs who obtained
SG1O for what puryortrd TO be "a box
containing 5000 Of vel. e1c. ulrd
counterfeit money.
Some mrn ARE 50 constituted TINT
they viii go 1--we blocks gu: al their way
10 Il'k up IA ten rent piece. but they
woHt wax hnli II block further to gain
tie half dollar that RriulnIt would save
ior them on u pair Of boots or shoes.
The Sunday Law was strictly enforced
in New York last SUNDAY, hotels aud
~rc-GurnniS were not permitted to sell
drinks Of "uy Kind to their customers,
AMI fc"cr duuks were seen on the
streets than on al.y previous Sunday for
a long time.
Fl e saloons i'll Spruccmnnt is an cvi.
icDce thrt the camp i "a iiv Is one.
About . men ARE at work there min.
Irg, cutting wood. burning charcoal.
ETC., and Mr.. Shelton informs us that
there - room for several more practical!
miners who could find employment.
Preparations are completed for the
Grand Firrmcn's Ball to he gwen at the
Depot Hotel Tomorrow (Tnursdnyl
night, aud the event promises to be one
OF unusual :nte. est. Every one who
desires to participate in the most rnjov-
able eSrnt Of the season should not fail
to be Present.
The Park City tUnL) Gail informs
tine public editoriuliy that ut will not
be slow to get there with both feet"
IDis Is probably an intentional s,ur ON
the old stiff who went Ia the picnic.
caught II! IInIncnSe trout and got 80 full
that on arTINInE at home lie forgot him.
self aud left one foot in the wagon.
5. L. A~!tn:-Somc Republican papers
ARE inrcn ,cd because Krifcr was chosen
to deliver the Grafton ut the uuvci:ing of
the Garfield Monument in Cleveland.
We see no reasons for so much feeling.
Ii seems to he a very appropriate srlcc-
ton. ana II iSa duty which Garfield
would gladly have performed for kei-
fer.
H,rvo Shelton, Deputy Sheriff Mt
Sprucemcni, brought down this morn.
ing a mun named Richards who was
convicted. among other chmgrs. of an
attempt TO burn the Jail In which le vas
conilncd. Richards wns fined 500 aud
costs, in default of which he was con.
signed TO the tender mcrcies II Sheriff
AtwUll.
Silver Stntr:-Lpst week iwcniy-four
applications for Sttte Lands nggrrgat:ng
3.llS ncrcs were filed -. the State Land
Office. The total Of Ian Is offered for
selection Oh the 1900, 900 acres grant,
for the month ending Aprii 30. wns-in
Eurekl Land District. 22,Gi3 52 acres:
IN Carson City Land District, 5,9G5 n
acres.
There has been introduced into the
Illinois Legislature n bill to limit the in.
heritnnce possible To any one person.
AS introduced. /; places the amount at
$50 600 in money or 500 ncrcsin land.
IL not sufficient number Of heirs TO take
Tie Whole estate nt such limits. the RI.
mniudCr In to osChCat to tho state.